Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K

Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K Overview

ShawneeCraft Brewing Co. Presents the Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K! A fun and memorable tradition continues as we celebrate our 7th annual "Good Day for a Run" race located in the beautiful and tranquil Pocono Mountains. Begins and ends at Shawnee Inn and ShawneeCraft Brewing Company's amazing property. Perfect for all ages, beginners, and seasoned runners. Register today!

The Run

• Professionally Chip-timed: Races Start at 9 AM
• 2 Courses:
  • 5K Course: 90% paved, well marked, and takes place on property and neighboring roads of Shawnee Inn. Walkers and children welcome to participate and must be registered for the safety of all runners & walkers. (Time Limit - 1 Hour for 5K)
  • 15K Course: Starts/Finishes at the Brewery. Includes about 5 miles on the beautiful and well maintained McDade Trail system along the Delaware River, plus approximately 4 miles of paved roads. (Time Limit - 2.5 Hours for 15K)
• Water Stations: Course Marshals at important course locations

The Post Race Fun

• Brunch Buffet: Race finishers enjoy a Brunch Buffet provided by Shawnee Inn - INCLUDED!
• Complimentary Drink: 1 Complimentary ShawneeCraft Beer (Age 21+) or Soda available at finish for < 21.
• Live Music: In the Brewery that begins at 9:45 AM and continues after awards until noon
• Award Medals: For Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male & Female Winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs)

The Swag and Other Cool Stuff

• Custom Shirt: High-quality Custom Shirt - Men's/Unisex, Women's and Youth sizes or upgrade to Long Sleeve for $6 extra. Please Register by March 15 to guarantee first choice. Many extras are ordered and available while supplies last after Mar. 15.
• Finisher Medals: Custom Finisher Medals included for 15K and 5K Finishers
• Beer Glass: Custom Beer Glass included
• Photos: Free Downloadable Race and After-Party Photos. Professional photographer on staff.
• Special Room Rates: At Shawnee Inn Resort (While Available). Call 1-800-742-9633 to book your room and use code "Hair of the Bear" for your savings (approx. $40 per night). Limited Room Supply

Valuable Links

• Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort: LINK
• ShawneeCraft Brewing Company: LINK
• Spectators: Welcome. Food and beer available for purchase after race for spectators.
• Race Policy: Race is Rain or Shine. No refunds or deferrals.

Packet Pick-Up

On Race Day @ 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM at “Good Day for a Run” tent. Arrive by 8:30 AM to check-in.

Volunteer Info

Volunteers receive drink ticket & free future race! Visit "Volunteer" tab for details & Sign Up!

Event Page

Invite Facebook friends on the event page here: facebook.com/events/804435829145625

Event Details

Date: March 29, 2026

Location: Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort, Shawnee On Delaware, PA

For more information, visit the race URL: Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K